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Mas s.r.l.s. – €200,000 Fine (Italy, 2023)

€200,000Garante per la protezione dei dati personali13 April 2023Italy
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Mas s.r.l.s. was fined EUR 200,000 for using illegally obtained personal data for marketing without consent. This case highlights the importance of obtaining proper permissions before using personal information for commercial purposes. Companies must ensure they have legal grounds for their marketing practices.

What happened

Mas s.r.l.s. used personal data from illegally created lists for marketing without consent.

Who was affected

Individuals whose personal data was used without their consent for marketing purposes.

What the authority found

The authority imposed a fine because Mas s.r.l.s. violated GDPR rules by not obtaining consent for processing personal data.

Why this matters

This ruling underscores the necessity for businesses to verify the legality of their data sources. Companies should be cautious about how they acquire and use personal data for marketing.

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The Italian DPA has imposed a fine of EUR 200,000 on Mas s.r.l.s.. During its investigation, the DPA found that the controller had acquired illegally created lists containing personal data and used them for marketing purposes without the consent of the data subjects in order to provide them with commercial offers from various energy companies.

Related Enforcement Actions (0)

No other enforcement actions found for Mas s.r.l.s. in IT

This is the only recorded action for this entity in this jurisdiction.

Details

Fine Date

13 April 2023

Authority

Garante per la protezione dei dati personali

Fine Amount

€200,000

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